What Method of Ethical Reasoning Focuses on Society as the Unit

question 3

Multiple Choice

What method of ethical reasoning focuses on society as the unit of analysis and stresses the consequences of an act on all those directly or indirectly affected by it?

• A)The rights approach
• B)The universal approach
• C)The utility approach
• D)The justice approach
• E)The individual approach

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Definitions:

Social Psychology

The scientific study of how people affect and are affected by others.

Kurt Lewin

A pioneering psychologist known for his work in group dynamics, social psychology, and organizational development, and for founding action research.

Ringelmann's Research

Investigates the phenomenon where individual productivity declines as group size increases, known as social loafing.

Effort

The amount of mental or physical energy put into a task or activity.